Academic and Scientific Communication

The mission of the Academic and Scientific Communication section is to disseminate the academic, scientific, technological and innovative activities carried out by and produced at the University of Alicante.

Thus, this section develops, among others, the following activities, always aimed at public opinion:

It reports the results of projects, studies, theses and reports in which the university researchers take part.

It disseminates the activities developed within the Institutional Project Area of the University of Alicante (Alicante Science Park, Havana Project, the Strategic Plan, the Campus of Excellence 5U, Virtual Observatory for Technology Transfer).

It prepares press releases, often with graphical material, which refer to a number of media about UA academic and scientific affairs and the spreading of its activity.

It publicises the patents with commercial impact achieved by UA research groups.

It contributes to promote the recognition and merits that the UA scientists and academicians obtain.

It maintains the contents of the University of Alicante scientific portal and encourages articles written by researchers for this portal.

It informs about the laboratories and technological equipment available in the University, offering its services to the needs of UA research groups and also to institutions and foreign companies.

It arranges personal interviews of journalists with academicians, researchers and experts in a particular subject, research or technology.

It provides news of the different communication web sites related to science, such as the Red RUVID or the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology - SINC.

It advises, plans and covers the news of the UA Permanent University

It develops any other activity or function concerning the Communication Unit.